| Dear me, I have been black-and-blue ever since you and his Reverence inveigled me into going blackberrying in that style. |
| Meg says my punchtuation and spelling are disgraceful and I am mortyfied but dear me I have so many things to do, I can't stop. |
| Dear me, what unheard-of sacrifices does it demand of humble fortunes to be Respectable! |
| And, dear me, cassie looked so white that it really seemed as if it would. |
| Dear me, would you mind, young man, just asking Dear Miss Dall to pass the salt spoon. |
| Dear me, dear me,' replied a testy voice, 'I am very sorry for it, but what am I to do? |
